Longford College of Further Education – Software Development

Programme Software Development

Award QQI Code 6M0691 (Level 6)

Location Longford College of Further Education

Duration 1 Year (Starts September)

Course Aims

The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to design, develop and test software components and systems in a workplace environment, working independently or as a team member, often taking responsibility for the work of others, while taking responsibility for the finished product. It also facilitates progression in education including to higher education or training.

Modules

Project Management

Object Orientated Programming

Software Architecture

Graphical User Interface Programming

Communications

Work Experience

Mathematics

Web Development

Requirements

You may be eligible to avail of a Back to Education Allowance (BTEA) for this course. The BTEA is an educational opportunities scheme for persons in receipt of certain social welfare payments and who wish to pursue an approved full-time second or third level course of education in an approved college leading to a recognised qualification.